Category: MLB

The provision is raising concerns and questions across Major League Baseball and the National Basketball Association, starting with: How do you value a player? “There is no fair-market value of a baseball player. There isn’t,” said Daniel R. Halem, the chief legal officer of Major League Baseball. “I don’t really know what our clubs are…

In 2008, McCann, by then an established star, was behind the plate when Morton made his major league debut. They joined the Astros before last season — McCann coming via a trade with the Yankees, Morton arriving from Philadelphia as a free agent. For all their shared experiences, they could not be more different. McCann,…

There are six types of concussions: vestibular, ocular, fatigue, anxiety/mood, migraine headaches and cervical. Each of those concussions’ symptoms has different triggers. For example, symptoms of an ocular concussion, which affects visual tasks and the ability to track moving objects, can be prompted by being in the bright light of a cellphone or being in…